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The Pennsylvania Barn: Its Origin, Evolution, and Distribution in North America (Creating the North American Landscape) - Hardcover

Book 47 of 75: Creating the North American Landscape

Ensminger, Professor Robert F.

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Synopsis

In The Pennsylvania Barn Robert Ensminger provides the first comprehensive study of an important piece of American vernacular architecture -- the forebay bank barn, better known as the Pennsylvania barn or the Pennsylvania German barn. He offers a detailed examination of the Swiss prototype and the evolution, distribution, and future of this agricultural structure in North America.

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About the Author

Robert F. Ensminger is associate professor of geography, emeritus, at Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania.

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